An Auckland mother's been sentenced to home detention - over her two-year old daughter's death
An Auckland mother's been sentenced to home detention - over her two-year old daughter's death
27 February 2024
Tyson Brown killed toddler Arapera Fia in a South Auckland home during the 2021 Covid lockdown.
He was sentenced to life in jail last year.
His girlfriend and the child's mother - Nikitalove Tekotia - pleaded guilty to to manslaughter last year - and has been handed 12-months home detention.
The court found she didn't properly protect the two-year-old - resulting in her death.
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